Mining Incidents

Ocheyedan Sand &Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Ocheyedan, Osceola County, IA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1300747

Ocheyedan Sand &Gravel has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1987
Latest incident
Aug 1987
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
119
citations
30
significant & substantial
$23,355
proposed penalties
$23,355
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
45
inspections on record
441
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 441 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Ocheyedan Sand &Gravel has $23K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$23K
proposed penalties
$23K
current assessed
$23K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
119 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-10.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 1,897 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 670 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 535 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 884 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 634 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2023 Q4 254 0 0 0.0
Show 94 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 701 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 778 1 0 1285.3
2023 Q1 47 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 293 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 886 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 885 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 4 3 0 750000.0
2021 Q3 890 3 0 3370.8
2021 Q2 941 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 4 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 710 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,409 6 0 4258.3
2020 Q2 1,436 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 792 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 498 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,238 3 0 2423.3
2019 Q1 5 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 678 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 843 9 4 10676.2
2018 Q2 598 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 696 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 1,272 3 1 2358.5
2017 Q2 925 9 2 9729.7
2017 Q1 351 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 867 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 855 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 1,248 7 1 5609.0
2016 Q1 418 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,357 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 789 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 871 11 3 12629.2
2015 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 555 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 953 1 0 1049.3
2014 Q2 726 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 327 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 751 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,607 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 384 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 939 3 1 3194.9
2012 Q3 944 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,492 5 1 3351.2
2012 Q1 527 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 659 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 1,131 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 949 1 0 1053.7
2011 Q1 480 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 559 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 776 1 1 1288.7
2010 Q2 2,132 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 560 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 614 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,805 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,398 3 0 2145.9
2009 Q1 420 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 1,006 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 1,425 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,448 11 5 7596.7
2008 Q1 638 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 1,332 1 0 750.8
2007 Q3 1,351 1 1 740.2
2007 Q2 1,674 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 696 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 896 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,300 2 0 1538.5
2006 Q2 1,279 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 619 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 1,824 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 1,431 2 0 1397.6
2005 Q1 720 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 299 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,407 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,301 10 5 4345.9
2004 Q1 806 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 1,029 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 1,757 3 2 1707.5
2003 Q2 1,851 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 754 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,540 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,568 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 705 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 994 3 1 3018.1
2001 Q3 1,256 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1,576 4 1 2538.1
2001 Q1 523 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 732 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,141 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1,531 11 0 7184.8
2000 Q1 498 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1987 · 1 incident

August 20, 1987 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
NorthWest Ready-Mix Concrete, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CR6SHING GRAVEL, A BAR CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE.

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